Compliance Risk Analyst for Financial Systems

8 hours ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain CAPITEX Full time

Job Overview

CAPITEX is a premier financial institution seeking an experienced Compliance Risk Analyst to enhance and optimize the performance of our group-wide platform for Transaction Monitoring and Customer Risk Assessment.

About CAPITEX

CAPITEX is a leader in financial services, providing a platform to work on impactful projects in compliance and risk management systems. Our team is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in regulatory standards and ensuring the highest level of security and integrity in our operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • System Configuration and Optimization: Develop and optimize detection rules and customer scoring models to enhance risk identification. Regularly monitor and adjust detection thresholds and scoring algorithms.
  • Compliance and Performance: Ensure the platform adheres to local and international regulatory requirements. Analyze system-generated alerts and data to identify opportunities for improvement. Maintain quality assurance processes to ensure accuracy and reliability of system outputs.
  • Advanced Analytics and Automation: Use advanced techniques, including machine learning, to refine customer risk scoring and detection scenarios. Identify opportunities to automate repetitive tasks, improving operational efficiency.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with IT, compliance, operations, and business units to align system functionalities with organizational goals. Act as a subject matter expert (SME) during audits, inspections, and reviews.

Requirements

  • Education: Master's degree in Computer Science, Technology, or Finance Systems. ACAMS certification or equivalent is highly preferred.
  • Experience: 8+ years in AML/CTF technology systems, with 6+ years in technology team management. Proven expertise in Net Reveal optimization, rule management, and compliance alignment.
  • Skills: Advanced proficiency in system tuning, data analytics, and process optimization. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement. Ability to diagnose and resolve system performance issues efficiently. Experience with machine learning or advanced statistical techniques is a plus.

Benefits

  • Relocation Package: Comprehensive support, including visa sponsorship, accommodation assistance, and flights.
  • Healthcare Coverage: Full insurance for the duration of the contract.
  • Career Development: Gain global exposure in a leading financial institution while working on high-profile compliance projects.
  • Annual Leave: Generous leave allowance with opportunities to travel within the region.


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